Swine flu cases rise to 84 in state
Bhubaneswar: Fresh cases of swine flu were reported on Thursday with 13 more persons testing positive for the H1N1 virus. With this, the number of those infected rose to 84.
Swab samples…
Naveen urges Prabhu to restore train services in flood-hit Rayagada
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday urged Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu for urgent restoration of train services on Rayagada-Singapur route in Sambalpur division.
A…
Piaggio opens Vespa, Aprilia showroom in city
Bhubaneswar: Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd on Thursday announced the opening of a new dealership for its iconic Vespa and sporty Aprilia in the state capital here on Thursday.
The new dealership…
MCL Cup: Unit-VI, Times Gurukul post wins
Bhubaneswar: Home favourites Unit-VI Boys’ High School and Times Gurukul School registered emphatic wins in respective league matches of the 29th MCL Cup Bhubaneswar Inter-School Football…
Denied admission, woman delivers baby on MKCG premises
Berhampur: In a case of medical negligence, a pregnant woman on Thursday delivered a baby on the premises of MKCG Medical College and Hospital here after she was allegedly refused admission…
Gramrakhi stabs Nandapur tehsildar
Koraput: Nandapur tehsildar was critically injured after allegedly being stabbed by a gramrakhi on Thursday evening.
According to reports, tehsildar Subrat Panigrahi was attacked over a…
Rs 3.5cr renovation plan for Badambadi bus terminus
Bhubaneswar: The state government is all set to modernize Badambadi bus terminus in Cuttack with an investment of Rs 3.5 crore, informed transport minister Nrusingha Charan Sahu on Thursday.…
Women empowerment govt’s top priority: CM
Bhubaneswar: Women empowerment is one of the topmost priorities of my government, emphasised chief minister Naveen Patnaik while inaugurating a Facebook workshop for women entrepreneurs and…
Sexual misconduct: FIR lodged against noted writer Haraprasad Das
Bhawanipatna: After much hullabaloo, teacher and writer Pallishree Patnaik on Thursday lodged a written complaint against noted writer Haraprasad Das at Bhawanipatna Town police station for…
BJD MPs demand tribunal to resolve Mahanadi row
New Delhi: Even as the ongoing five-day Mahanadi Banchao Andolan entered its third day, leader of BJD’s parliamentary party Bhartruhari Mahatab on Thursday raised the water sharing dispute…